Sentences with phrase «back of the car seemed»

He hit the wall and despite it being a relatively low speed accident the whole back of the car seemed to get ripped off, giving his mechanics a bit of work to do this evening.

At no other point in your life will toting a tiny toilet around in the back of your car seem like a normal thing.

Matthew McConaughey sets down his bongos and returns to the world of legally themed film adaptations with «The Lincoln Lawyer,» inspired by the Michael Connelly novel about an attorney whose days of living in the back of his car seem to be over when he picks up a sweet gig defending a wealthy playboy accused of murder — but, of course, nothing is as it seems.

Not exact matches

The FF91 also seems to deliver on its promise of torque because, according to Andrew J. Hawkins from The Verge, the car was really so fast that it pushed him back onto his seat.

Having spent most of May driving a fast, competitive car and being in the running to win a race for the first time in years, Fernando Alonso says he is excited to go back to Formula 1 to drive a slow, unreliable one where even the idea of a 12th - place finish would seem a bit optimistic.

It was a bizarre incident, his car properly latched onto the back of Lorandi, and Pulcini had to be extracted by the car but was conscious, so everyone seems to be OK.

* wink * For some weird reason the folks in my area seem to think that driving a smaller car makes them super green — as they drive across town just because they want a cup of coffee from one particular barista, then back across town for groceries, then up the other side for a mall trip....

To Modha, this revealed a fascinating insight: The neural circuits in Sur's ferrets were flexible — as interchangeable, it seemed, as the back and front tires of some cars.

The soreness and muscle fatigue, manifestations of low back pain, seem to be happening more frequently at the office, and now even while you're at home or in the car.

I take ginger and try to keep moderately active, keep my office temps about 73 to 75 (a stand up desk helps) but just riding in my car while the motor heats it up can make me chilled for the rest of the night, I even wake up with cold arms and legs.I have also tried to cut back on the water intake because drinking the 2 quarts throughout the day seems to make me colder in the afternoon evening.

35 yr old EMT, getting ready to get back into it, after a car wreck 5 yrs ago, and also getting back into the dating scene, it seems that i have always liked firefighters since i grew up in a family full of them.

Restraint seems an odd word to apply to a film this crowded with car chases, gunplay, sneering bad guys, panicky good guys and one gleefully gruesome instance of ad - hoc, back - alley, gunshot - wound surgery.

So what we have in the middle of Back to the Future, this seeming kids» movie full of screeching cars, special effects and lightning storms, is nothing less than an adult reverie.

There is a pistol - packing store clerk, an angry Ed driving off to abandon H.I. and then coming back to get him, a speeding police car turning up at the store, a pack of neighbourhood dogs chasing H.I, and much more, all accompanied by the Banjo of Ben Freed and yodelling courtesy of John R. Crowder, and punctuated by the sounds of screaming bystanders and gunshot blasts that seem amplified to sound like cannons.

The makers of Tokyo Drift know that there needs to be a new hook to distinguish it, so they've chosen to change the nature of the race to include the popular new style called «drifting», whereby the cars are «oversteered» through hairpin turns, with the back wheels seeming to glide further than the front.

The extra weight towards the back of the car means the rear end can be surprisingly mobile in certain situations, but it also seems to adjust the front - to - rear balance enough that the estate doesn't grip as keenly as the hatch, and is even more affected by torque steer and tramlining.

Giugiaro had already decided to explore the theme of the American muscle car with the Chevrolet Corvette Moray back in 2003, so when the new Mustang appeared, giving it the Giugiaro treatment seemed like the logical next step.

Seems to come on when the car comes in and out of some sort of small inclines — either backing or driving into it.

The iA is a Fiesta - class car, yet it doesn't seem small, as it measures 170.7 inches from front to back on a wheelbase of 101.2 inches.

Yet we forget that Musk drove a McLaren F1 to the very first showing of the Tesla Roadster at Barker Hanger in Santa Monica, California, back in 2006, and as he has struggled to build the company's cars and make them reliable since then, he seems to have acquired a deeper understanding of things automotive.

It seems as though after speaking with his «Director of Sales» that they have «decided» to increase the cost of the car and come back with a price 20 % higher than the advertised price of the vehicle with over $ 1000 of added costs to the final price of the vehicle.

«But what you can provide is something that seems like an invisible, benevolent hand to put a car back on course if it senses a driver is trying to defy the laws of physics.»

Palmer says the new Maxima is an attempt to put some excitement back into the Nissan lineup, but it's a styling mess and doesn't seem to me like the car that will rekindle the days of the early 1990s when the Maxima was a Very Big Deal.

I brought the car back to the shop in California, they said they'll polish it, and it seems like it might have helped; however, I'm concerned that the owner of the shop seems to be claiming that the difference in paint is a result of me talking the car to the snowy regions that potentially tree their streets with harsh chemicals, even though I only had it there for a couple of days, and washed the car within about a week after getting out of Colorado's snow.

Although new car sales these days seem good only in comparison with the pitiful totals of 2008 and 2009, people are saying that the auto industry is back.

You sit tall and upright in a rather wide cockpit, looking either at a set of flashy instruments or over a long, phallic front end, steering the car from farther back than what seems natural.

Circle to the back and any residual oddness flutters away to zero as the awesome width and race - car architecture of the tail seem to erase the preceding visions.

It's said that Enzo Ferrari built road cars simply to fund his passion for racing, and it seems that something of that spirit lives on at Maranello today in the way that the company has no qualms about using its supercar back - catalogue to reference the performance of its latest road cars.

Its design has had many critics, and we've been a bit unsure of the car, but it works much better in metal than pictures seem to justify, although the inevitable happens at the back of the car, with a larger rear to accommodate the trick roof.

Despite the enormous single turbocharger, boost initially builds according to your throttle input, then the whole car seems to make a great shrieking noise, a light flashes and you pull the paddle, as much out of relief as any desire to see what happens in second, and your brain registers a dose of back pain.

We should start with how good this car looks — it seems like Buick is finally headed back in the direction of genuine upmarket styling.

The rear - wheel - drive chassis always seems firmly planted but there's a definite sense of the car being pushed from the back and steered from the front — great balance, in other words.

Switching the transmission into manual mode allows more control but seems to contradict the car's mission, although it was nice to discover that the buttons on the front and back of each side of the steering wheel shifted up and down, rather than the more conventional left - is - up, right - is - down setup.

«Our car's balance and braking is very good, and we seem to be quick in the tight Turn 5 area and coming into Turn 8 at the end of the back straight,» Gavin explained.

Lexus called it a «floating roof», as the rear pillar is blacked out to make it seem the body - colored metal of the roof merely hangs over the back of the car without quite touching it.

Chief among which is the enclosed spare wheel holder: the whole back end of the car seems to have been designed around it, from the low step of the boot aperture to the curved rear windscreen - complete with curved heater elements.

I think the «professionals» that do the test drives are so diluted with the massive range of cars trucks SUV's etc that they drive they loose the ability to fine tune what matters to the specific group of people into this type of car... Also there is a lot of room in the front seat - seems to have endless adjustment to it - I am a huge guy 6» 3 and 250 pounds and just to feel like the Santa fe I have to have the seat upwards, I will slowly adjust this back as I get used to the car... Also no one wants to discuss the arguments about the 19 inch wheels adding a little to the ground clearance - an engineer showed me this huge equation that in the end said it added 1.45 inches... who knows... But I am impressed with the power, I thought it was slightly bigger and more powerful that the CX - 5 and handled just as good maybe better off regular roads....

However, with a number of Japanese performance cars like the Nissan 370Z, Nissan GT - R, Honda Civic Type R, Acura NSX and Subaru BRZ back on the market today, it seems like it's about time a new Supra rolled out.

The car is relatively comfortable, long trips seem to come to realize the stiffness of the front seats, back is kinda small and im 5» 7».

Most lane keeping systems only intervene when you start to cross out of your lane, which can cause a sort of ping - pong effect where the car seems to bounce back and forth between the boundaries.

The suspension seemed overly stiff in this car, sending all the harshness of every expansion join and pavement imperfection back through the cabin.

The basic dashboard (a posher version is optional) seems to borrow most of its shapes, materials and equipment from the least - expensive Mercedes - Benz cars from a few years back.

I've been in the automotive industry for over 25 years and the Hyundai has come a loooong way since its inception when i test drove this car i was totally impressed and bought my baby and i'm glad i did I'm a big guy and find it a little cramped on long drives which i do daily the winshield post kind of creates a blind spot the drivers seat could be repositioned needs more leg room the outside mirrors should also be collasable it has great back seat space and plenty of trunk space it drives incredibly well very smooth love the power of v - 6 it seems to have some shifting issues not smooth all times the sound system is great love the heated seats the climate control system lacks some

The Lamborghini Centenario LP770 - 4 seems to be the perfect car to celebrate the founder of the company, Ferruccio Lamborghini wanted to build an uncompromising GT car back in the Sixties but he became really famous by building icons in automotive art like the Miura... the Countach was unlike anything else on the road back in the days... now the Centenario continues that legacy... a legacy of custom built, limited edition cars that started with the Reventón back in 2007 (20 built) and continued with the Sesto Elemento in 2010 (15 would be built in the end) and the Aventador J in 2012 (only 1 built) while the impressive Veneno from 2013 (3 sold) was the ultimate special edition.

It seems like it would be an easy car to live with long - term, and I'd happily commute back and forth to work in one of these daily.

The only car worth buying has the styling of something like the Cadillac SRX: big enough to carry a few passengers (but not too many), room in the back for a few bookbags (but not everyone's luggage), and a drive that seems at once sure and secure but not so sporty that you'll do an unwanted jack - rabbit start.

It seems we were just a few days premature with our question about the coolest car doors, thanks to Russian upstart Yo - Autos's Yo - Concept, whose doors Yo - slide out the back hatch of this plug - in hybrid.

After winning the Sports Car Club of America Manufacturer's Cup back in 2007, Cadillac seemed to have called it a career (most likely a decision made due to a famine of funding).

My 6 yr old shih Tzu had never been mated she got stuck with another shih Tzu but no puppies... she does not bleed so that's one problem I'm not understanding why that is.,,, just recently she started panting quite often, she has red eyes that keep accumulating green mucus, she's house broken but has been peeing in the house the last few days and also she's hesitant about coming up the stairs & want jump into the car anymore & sometimes does this cry out of no where & start limping right after & than start back walking regular shortly after.her belly looked swollen for a while but now it seem like it went down, it's not as big as it was..

The hotel reception seemed a little confused that we had driven our selves there, and could not find a hose (anything) to wash our bikes that had been on the back of our car and where very dirty.